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it is still a long way to go for us. the mobility plans that local authorities are now obliged to develop, and the hearings that are organized because of that, are almost always concerning parking places. we have now a program where we are having one less car parking space. in the streets, you see, there is one car less because now bicycles can ride their bikes, but the comments are not as enthusiastic. you will have to be from the cycling movement to be happy about that. it is a hard struggle. >> you, sir? >> with health insurance, i think people are realizing it is an idea whose time has come. maybe we're trying to make the same thing with cycling. in the united states, many people, especially in big cities, are much more resistant to the idea, including individual motorists, not just businesses afraid of profit. i am wondering, i am not sure how much a european have met with people who are very resistant, thinking it is like socialism, people just want to take over the streets and will not be room for cars and we will
it is still a long way to go for us. the mobility plans that local authorities are now obliged to develop, and the hearings that are organized because of that, are almost always concerning parking places. we have now a program where we are having one less car parking space. in the streets, you see, there is one car less because now bicycles can ride their bikes, but the comments are not as enthusiastic. you will have to be from the cycling movement to be happy about that. it is a hard struggle....
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it is still a long way to go for us. the mobility plans that local authorities are now obliged to develop, and the hearings that are organized because of that, are almost always concerning parking places. we have now a program where we are having one less car parking space. in the streets, you see, there is one car less because now bicycles can ride their bikes, but the comments are not as enthusiastic. you will have to be from the cycling movement to be happy about that. it is a hard struggle. >> you, sir? >> with health
it is still a long way to go for us. the mobility plans that local authorities are now obliged to develop, and the hearings that are organized because of that, are almost always concerning parking places. we have now a program where we are having one less car parking space. in the streets, you see, there is one car less because now bicycles can ride their bikes, but the comments are not as enthusiastic. you will have to be from the cycling movement to be happy about that. it is a hard struggle....
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m the state does not understand us. it only takes action if the companies run into trouble, but small people like us -- we are like ghosts in the crisis. the price we've had to pay as much too high. it was only after my father's death that they were willing to look at the problems of small businesses like ours. >> then, there was the case of a bricklayer from bologna who set himself on fire outside a city tax office. his death prompted his daughters and widow to join forces with small and midsize businesses in the campaign to draw attention to the plight of families who can no longer make ends meet. >> there are many companies that cannot pay any taxes at all. they are taking care of their employees, making sure they have enough to put food on their families' tables, but they are using measures one can only call terrorism, and that has dramatic consequences like suicides. >> amid growing public anger, agee has been targeted by a wave of attacks, including a bomb blast at a neighbor's office. employees regularly face thr
m the state does not understand us. it only takes action if the companies run into trouble, but small people like us -- we are like ghosts in the crisis. the price we've had to pay as much too high. it was only after my father's death that they were willing to look at the problems of small businesses like ours. >> then, there was the case of a bricklayer from bologna who set himself on fire outside a city tax office. his death prompted his daughters and widow to join forces with small and...
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m the state does not understand us. it only takes action if the companies run into trouble, but small people like us -- we are like ghosts in the crisis. the price we've had to pay as much too high. it was only after my father's death that they were willing to look at the problems of small businesses like ours. >> then, there was the case of a bricklayer from bologna who set himself on fire outside a city tax office. his death prompted his daughters and widow to join forces with small and midsize businesses in the campaign to draw attention to the plight of families who can no longer make ends meet. >> there are many companies that cannot pay any taxes at all. they are taking care of their employees, making sure they have enough to put food on their families' tables, but they are using measures one can only call terrorism, and that has dramatic consequences like suicides. >> amid growing public anger, agee has been targeted by a wave of attacks, including a bomb blast at a neighbor's office. employees regularly face thr
m the state does not understand us. it only takes action if the companies run into trouble, but small people like us -- we are like ghosts in the crisis. the price we've had to pay as much too high. it was only after my father's death that they were willing to look at the problems of small businesses like ours. >> then, there was the case of a bricklayer from bologna who set himself on fire outside a city tax office. his death prompted his daughters and widow to join forces with small and...
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to stay with us -- do stay with us. >> welcome back. it is valentine's day, which means couples around the world are giving each other romantic tokens of their love. an activist group called 1 billion rising wants to use that led to give valentine's day a bit more political heft. >> people in 150 countries around the world have joined protests to end violence against women and girls. the group invited women and their loved ones too much, to dance, and rise up in hopes of breaking the chain of violence. >> debbie andrews and her group have been practicing the dance routine for the flash mob for a long time. the event is important to debbie. she was attacked herself. >> it is something you have to deal with for years. i think i have learned to cope with it, and i want to give other women the courage to do the same period than the people all around the world joined in the event to show their support for gender equality and express their anger and violence against women. the day had particular resonance in india where the gang rape and murd
to stay with us -- do stay with us. >> welcome back. it is valentine's day, which means couples around the world are giving each other romantic tokens of their love. an activist group called 1 billion rising wants to use that led to give valentine's day a bit more political heft. >> people in 150 countries around the world have joined protests to end violence against women and girls. the group invited women and their loved ones too much, to dance, and rise up in hopes of breaking...
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he lets us believe in the future. he is like a life raft people cling to. >> but not everyone has so much faith. some say that after four elections, berlusconi has had enough chances to reform italy. >> after 20 years and so many promises, you really have to ask what he has actually done. he has a poor record. he can conduct another great campaign. people are sick of politicians who make promises they just do not keep. >> berlusconi has a village just a few kilometers away. this is where many of the infamous parties are posted. in what has become known as the ruby case, berlusconi is being tried on charges of paying for sex with minors. the verdict is expected after the elections. this town has distanced itself from its most famous inhabitant. the democratic left has been in power here for two years. the mayor wants to promote a more positive image. >> we do not want to hear about the scandals and more. a woman rules as mayor here. there's a majority of women on the council. they speak professionally, with competence,
he lets us believe in the future. he is like a life raft people cling to. >> but not everyone has so much faith. some say that after four elections, berlusconi has had enough chances to reform italy. >> after 20 years and so many promises, you really have to ask what he has actually done. he has a poor record. he can conduct another great campaign. people are sick of politicians who make promises they just do not keep. >> berlusconi has a village just a few kilometers away....
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they're using -- and acts. france is using some nail clippers. we don't seem to be getting rid of any of our 5000 civil servants over the next five years. the second biggest power in terms of the economy in the european union, when unemployment is rising, factories closing of entrepreneur's are leaving, europe is getting worse. we also expect france to show europe the way as one of its most committed members to you did that and mali, mr. president, and parliament pays tribute t you. that means one thing of course. first, france has to propose for the whole of europe. what we need to come up with today, together. is a model for european solidarity. kathleen has just said that. your opportunity, mr. president, is that now we need to decide upon the european budget right to the end of this decade. our problem is that today, around the table of counsel, no one is standing up in favor as europe apart from one. everyone is speaking for their own domestic purposes. you spoke in favor of a high budget last time you in the european parliament, president.
they're using -- and acts. france is using some nail clippers. we don't seem to be getting rid of any of our 5000 civil servants over the next five years. the second biggest power in terms of the economy in the european union, when unemployment is rising, factories closing of entrepreneur's are leaving, europe is getting worse. we also expect france to show europe the way as one of its most committed members to you did that and mali, mr. president, and parliament pays tribute t you. that means...
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america is for all of us, and we should protect all of us. this morning the senate has the opportunity to vote for an amendment that goes in the opposite direction from the coburn amendments and allows us to help more victims of serious crime in the united states and around the world. this morning the senate is voting on the traffic victims reauthorization act written with the input of victims and service providers. it makes critical improvements to existing law. last year this legislation had 57 cosponsors including 15 republicans. in particular i thank senator marco rubio of florida, who's been a strong cosponsor of this important measure. today is february 12. this is a day in which abraham lincoln was born. it was 150 years ago that he delivered the emancipation proclamation. i think it would be fitting that the senate pass the trafficking victims protection reauthorization act on his birthday. although the 13th amendment to our constitution was ratified long ago that made slavery illegal, we continue to fight human trafficking, and human
america is for all of us, and we should protect all of us. this morning the senate has the opportunity to vote for an amendment that goes in the opposite direction from the coburn amendments and allows us to help more victims of serious crime in the united states and around the world. this morning the senate is voting on the traffic victims reauthorization act written with the input of victims and service providers. it makes critical improvements to existing law. last year this legislation had...
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joining us is our -- has received a mixed reaction. >> joining us is our conflict from -- our contact from rome. is there cause for concern? >> i think there is cause for some concern. that's why he promised in his last address to the cardinals -- he promised reverence and obedience. it's also why he is hiding away behind the walls of vatican city states and not returning to his beloved the very a in southern germany for his retirement -- beloved of area -- beloved bugbear yet -- beloved bavaria in southern germany. the new pope has to be charismatic, forceful, has to put his own stamp very quickly on the papacy. >> who will be in charge of the catholic church until the new pope is elected? >> the cardinal will take care of the daily running of the church. no major decision will be made until a new pope is elected. >> everybody is wanting to know when that will be. when do you think they will start sitting down to elect a new pope? >> i wish i knew. the pope has made it possible for the cardinals to meet earlier than planned. they are planning to meet -- had planned to meet on the 15t
joining us is our -- has received a mixed reaction. >> joining us is our conflict from -- our contact from rome. is there cause for concern? >> i think there is cause for some concern. that's why he promised in his last address to the cardinals -- he promised reverence and obedience. it's also why he is hiding away behind the walls of vatican city states and not returning to his beloved the very a in southern germany for his retirement -- beloved of area -- beloved bugbear yet --...
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children, boys, girls, are used as tools of war. that makes reality very difficult for children. >> some come here just for the chance to finally leave a normal life. >> i am here for my education. i could not study in my home town. it is a very dangerous place. my family was threatened sometimes. we had to flee. >> for some, a few months or enough time to be able to escape from the guerrillas' sights, but for this boy, there is no going home to his mother. the guerrillas would kill him. >> all right, now, at the berlin film festival, the eagerly anticipated films "closed curtain" played to audiences for the first time. the film's director was unable to make it to the festival. >> he has been banned by traveling, the iranian government. in the film, he plays a film director locked inside a house, cut off from the outside world. he made the movie despite being denied permission by iranian authorities. >> wrestling looks set to lose its status as an olympic sport as part of a revamp of the summer games. the international olympic commi
children, boys, girls, are used as tools of war. that makes reality very difficult for children. >> some come here just for the chance to finally leave a normal life. >> i am here for my education. i could not study in my home town. it is a very dangerous place. my family was threatened sometimes. we had to flee. >> for some, a few months or enough time to be able to escape from the guerrillas' sights, but for this boy, there is no going home to his mother. the guerrillas...
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he is with us now. the glitz and glamour -- it is something we all love, but what is it that brings people to the berlinale? >> a lot of people come for the glitz and glamour obviously. the people tonight behind me came to see the chinese stars of the film cassette in the grand master -- "the grand master," and people who will be crowding the carpet over the next days will come to see stars like matt damon and anne hathaway, but what really attract people and pass the cinemas is the experimental and politically motivated some of berlin is famous for and that it tends to give all its prices too. from iran, romania, from countries that do not often get the center stage at a big festivals or in multiplex is around the world, but here really have pride of place, and the spotlight really shines on them. i think that is what makes berlin really special. >> so who is favored to win this year? >> it is always difficult to tell before the films have been shown in before you see the reaction, but if i were to put
he is with us now. the glitz and glamour -- it is something we all love, but what is it that brings people to the berlinale? >> a lot of people come for the glitz and glamour obviously. the people tonight behind me came to see the chinese stars of the film cassette in the grand master -- "the grand master," and people who will be crowding the carpet over the next days will come to see stars like matt damon and anne hathaway, but what really attract people and pass the cinemas is...
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freedom to launch an attack on us lawyers. by doing that, she ruined pussy riot. >> katya and a friend put on their signature balaclavas. they want to show that pussy riot is still alive despite pressure and lack of solidarity from other putin opponents. she says the group is still under attack. >> there is no dispute within pussy riot. i do not know where these rumors are coming from. quite the contrary -- we are fighting to free them. it is a struggle for our basic rights. >> the courts still play a central role in her life. she is currently fighting against state efforts to label pussy riot videos as extremist and block them on the internet, but what really bothers her is that one year after the punk prayer, surveys show most russians feel pussy riot were given a fair sentence. >> the german government has also criticized russia over its treatment of dissidents, opposition, and protesters. yet, relations between the countries seem to be fairly good. are these and the words of criticism? we put this to the german government'
freedom to launch an attack on us lawyers. by doing that, she ruined pussy riot. >> katya and a friend put on their signature balaclavas. they want to show that pussy riot is still alive despite pressure and lack of solidarity from other putin opponents. she says the group is still under attack. >> there is no dispute within pussy riot. i do not know where these rumors are coming from. quite the contrary -- we are fighting to free them. it is a struggle for our basic rights....
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it is widely used in the cosmetics industry. he says the tourist industry could be expanded. the mayor has already broht one new family to the island, but th are scottish. both adults are employed by the local council. the mother works as a home care for the elderly while the father repairs to roads unloading supplies from ships and also works as a fireman. the family rents one of two new houses recently built by the council. >> the house you live in previously was bigger than this one? th one was a chance of a detached house. we are quite happy with it. it suits us, actually. >> most people who are interested in living here would like to buy a property, preferably one of the old forms here. the problem is that no one is selling. >> when people -- the parents also and passed away, they took the land and did nothing with the house. >> at the local councileeti, the light has keeper and major have been trying to persuade others to sell this use forms to newcomers -- sell disk used -- sell disused farms. >> when you get the wrong person coming in, that person causes a problem for
it is widely used in the cosmetics industry. he says the tourist industry could be expanded. the mayor has already broht one new family to the island, but th are scottish. both adults are employed by the local council. the mother works as a home care for the elderly while the father repairs to roads unloading supplies from ships and also works as a fireman. the family rents one of two new houses recently built by the council. >> the house you live in previously was bigger than this one?...
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it is widely used in the cosmetics industry. he says the tourist industry could be expanded. the mayor has already brought one new family to the island, but they are scottish. both adults are employed by the local council. the mother works as a home care for the elderly while the father repairs to roads unloading supplies from ships and also works as a fireman. the family rents one of two new houses recently built by the council. >> the house you live in previously was bigger than this one? this one was a chance of a detached house. we are quite happy with it. it suits us, actually. >> most people who are interested in living here would like to buy a property, preferably one of the old forms here. the problem is that no one is selling. >> when people -- the parents also and passed away, they took the land and did nothing with the house. >> at the local council meeting, the light has keeper and major have been trying to persuade others to sell this use forms to newcomers -- sell disk used -- sell disused farms. >> when you get the wrong person coming in, that person causes a p
it is widely used in the cosmetics industry. he says the tourist industry could be expanded. the mayor has already brought one new family to the island, but they are scottish. both adults are employed by the local council. the mother works as a home care for the elderly while the father repairs to roads unloading supplies from ships and also works as a fireman. the family rents one of two new houses recently built by the council. >> the house you live in previously was bigger than this...
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stay with us. >> welcome back. it was on this day exactly 68 years ago that allied forces launched a massive bombing raid on dresden. in the final months of world war ii. and the rate on the set fire storm swept across the german city and killed thousands. >> commemorative events were held for the victims today while elsewhere in the city, police were deployed to prevent clashes between yanase groups and anti- fascist activists. and at a memorial ceremony for dress dinners -- >> a memorial ceremony for dresdeners and many more. at the ceremony, we are thinking of those who needlessly perished in the second world war, a war that was started by germany. >> on february 13, 1945, britain's royal air force targeted dresden. with help from american bombers, the devastated the city, killing 25,000 people in just hours. much of the downtown area was destroyed along with industrial and military infrastructure. bombs were dropped indiscriminately and nearly everywhere to inflict maximum damage. copper bombing, a horrendous t
stay with us. >> welcome back. it was on this day exactly 68 years ago that allied forces launched a massive bombing raid on dresden. in the final months of world war ii. and the rate on the set fire storm swept across the german city and killed thousands. >> commemorative events were held for the victims today while elsewhere in the city, police were deployed to prevent clashes between yanase groups and anti- fascist activists. and at a memorial ceremony for dress dinners --...
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that is it for us this week. from all of us, good night. >> makes sense of international news. it >> funding for this presentation is made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation, and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to understand the industry you operate in, helping for having new ventures and to provide key, strategic decisions. we offered taylor and solutions in a wide range of industries. what can we do for you -- for you? -- for you? announcer: outdoors maryld is made by mpt, to serve all of our diverse communities, and is made possible by the generous support of our members. coming up... paddling ancient trails in search of history. people and critters, up close and personal. and, cruising the bay on the tanqueray . next. outdoors maryland is produced in cooperation with the maryland department of natural resources. dnr...inspired by nature, guided by science. captioned by maryland public television narrator: it's early morning on the eastern shore and visitors are making the
that is it for us this week. from all of us, good night. >> makes sense of international news. it >> funding for this presentation is made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation, and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to understand the industry you operate in, helping for having new ventures and to provide key, strategic decisions. we offered taylor and solutions in a wide range of...
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the end result shouldn't surprise us. it's this spiral of expanding that, welfare, regulation that politicians at the expanding welfare beneficiaries have any desire to stop insulting skits about that there's no alternative. but there's a political problem because unfortunately in democracies in which many people see the state as the primary provider of economic security, meaningful restraint of government intervention and spend name is very politically difficult. why? is anyone who promises to try and reduce the scope of intervention in real terms is in many respects at a severe electoral disadvantage. at luxembourg's prime minister jean-claude junker famously lamented in 2007, quote, we all know what we have to do, but we don't know how to get reelected once we have done it, end quote. in other words, if enough people in a democracy what security through the state regardless of cost, capacity politicians to oppose desires of 51% of the population is very limited. because to resist is to court electoral rejection rsp sta
the end result shouldn't surprise us. it's this spiral of expanding that, welfare, regulation that politicians at the expanding welfare beneficiaries have any desire to stop insulting skits about that there's no alternative. but there's a political problem because unfortunately in democracies in which many people see the state as the primary provider of economic security, meaningful restraint of government intervention and spend name is very politically difficult. why? is anyone who promises to...
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all of us are sinners. all of us have done wrong. all of us have broken the law at some point in our lives. if you are an adult, you have broken the law at some point in your life. i find that some people will say oh, yes, i'm a sinner. i have made mistakes, but do not call me a criminal. do not call me a criminal. and i say, okay, maybe you never drank underage. maybe you never experimented with drugs. the worst thing you have done in your entire life is speed 10 miles over the speed limit on the freeway, you put yourself and others in the risk of harm that someone smoking marijuana at the privacy of their own living room. but there are people serving life sentences for first-time drug offenses. life sentences. the u.s. supreme court upheld life sentences for first-time drug offenders against an eighth amendment challenge that such sentences were cruel and unusual in the u.s. supreme court said no, no, it is not cruel and unusual to sentence a young man to life imprisonment for a first-time drug offenders, even though virtually no o
all of us are sinners. all of us have done wrong. all of us have broken the law at some point in our lives. if you are an adult, you have broken the law at some point in your life. i find that some people will say oh, yes, i'm a sinner. i have made mistakes, but do not call me a criminal. do not call me a criminal. and i say, okay, maybe you never drank underage. maybe you never experimented with drugs. the worst thing you have done in your entire life is speed 10 miles over the speed limit on...
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the end result should not surprise us. with welfare and regulation with the expanding number of beneficiaries until things get so bad there is no alternative. but there is a political problem that people see this day as the primary provider of economic security, restraint of spending is politically difficult. why? anyone who promises to use intervention in real terms it is at a severe electoral disadvantage. as famously limited 2007 womack we know what we have to do but we don't know how to get reelected once we have done it quote. if people with security through the state to have the desire if 51 percent of the population is to resist electoral rejection or rioters running amok in the streets of athens. it is very tempting to see this as a western european problem as it is a continent where any center-right government's are a specially -- essentially social democratic intervention is seen as normal across the political spectrum. can anyone seriously denied politicians including conservatives also play the game or american
the end result should not surprise us. with welfare and regulation with the expanding number of beneficiaries until things get so bad there is no alternative. but there is a political problem that people see this day as the primary provider of economic security, restraint of spending is politically difficult. why? anyone who promises to use intervention in real terms it is at a severe electoral disadvantage. as famously limited 2007 womack we know what we have to do but we don't know how to get...
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the skiers are used to the technology. havesay they're pleased to snow. one says it is not as good as the real thing. he says he sometimes worries about the environmental impact, but it is good to have the snow. winter sports and tourism are an economic mainstay of this part of germany. many jobs depend on good snow conditions. the area has to compete with larger ski resorts just across the border in austria. keeping the slopes of the white costs about 1 billion euros a season. -- 1 million euros a season. gonethe day-trippers' have home and the temperature 6, it is time to turn on the snow cannons. they are fed by reservoirs' with pumping stations. the cannons are located on the side of the peaks. he explains how the public pressure has to reach a certain level. when the pressure is high enough, he can switch them on. the systems as one of the artificial snow machines appears to have broken down. he will have to go and fix it. he takes along. -- he takes me along. the men have to be able to deal with all kinds of problems with the palms and electronic sy
the skiers are used to the technology. havesay they're pleased to snow. one says it is not as good as the real thing. he says he sometimes worries about the environmental impact, but it is good to have the snow. winter sports and tourism are an economic mainstay of this part of germany. many jobs depend on good snow conditions. the area has to compete with larger ski resorts just across the border in austria. keeping the slopes of the white costs about 1 billion euros a season. -- 1 million...
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what sets us apart is how we exploit even the slightest error from our opponents. they are looking ahead to the second leg match at home in munich. they face an uphill road to progress to the quarter finals. >> we are going to take a short break, but we will be back after that. >> stay with us. >> welcome back. over 10 years ago, g-eight nations agreed to establish a global fund to fight aids, malaria, and tuberculosis. an impressive $20 billion had been collected thanks to contributions by 140 nations and wealthy private donors like microsoft founder bill gates. >> over the years, there's been concern that some of the funds have gone to waste. the new director of the fund is hoping to change that by shifting the focus back to fighting disease and saving lives. >> raising awareness is often the best weapon in the fight against malaria. in kenya, simple mosquito nets have proven effective at preventing infections. the global funds to fight aids, tv, and malaria has been sponsoring such projects. its new director is making its first visit. >> eastern europe has a mul
what sets us apart is how we exploit even the slightest error from our opponents. they are looking ahead to the second leg match at home in munich. they face an uphill road to progress to the quarter finals. >> we are going to take a short break, but we will be back after that. >> stay with us. >> welcome back. over 10 years ago, g-eight nations agreed to establish a global fund to fight aids, malaria, and tuberculosis. an impressive $20 billion had been collected thanks to...
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they are using an ax to do this and france is using new clippers. -- nail clippers. we do not seem to be getting rid of any of our many civil servants in the next coming years. unemployment is rising, factories are closing, entrepreneurs are leaving and europe is getting worried. we expect france to show europe the way as one of its most committed members. you did that in mali and we pay tribute to you. that means one thing, of course. france has to propose a vision for the whole of europe. what we need to come up with today together is a model for european solidarity. kathleen trautman has just said that. your opportunity, mr. president, is that now we need to decide on the european budget right to the end of this decade. our problem is that today, a round the table of counsel, no one has done this, apart for one later with respect to their own budget. you need to win over yourself. there is no question that the u.k. have the right of veto, but france has the right of veto as well. mrs. thatcher had the right of veto. but they felt that they had to look after the de
they are using an ax to do this and france is using new clippers. -- nail clippers. we do not seem to be getting rid of any of our many civil servants in the next coming years. unemployment is rising, factories are closing, entrepreneurs are leaving and europe is getting worried. we expect france to show europe the way as one of its most committed members. you did that in mali and we pay tribute to you. that means one thing, of course. france has to propose a vision for the whole of europe....
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there are a variety of uses beyond what coca-cola uses for flavoring. another hypocrisy of the convention -- another hypocrisy that ricardo points to in this book is related to the conventions. i was struck reading your book. i had not realized this coach relationship between art slinger who was the u.s. drug czar for decades and the president of coca-cola. vice president of coca-cola. very cozy relationship. so in the in the 1961 u.n. single convention on narcotic drugs and the subsequent 1988 convention make coca growing at a criminal offense under international law. indigenous peoples across the andes were told that the traditional practice of coca leaf chewing and drinking coca tea with a longer be tolerated by the international community. and it's important to point out that the u.s. was the architect of these treaties. certainly have support from other countries. today, they have key allies in the effort to maintain the treaties such as russia, japan, sweden. but it really is a u.s. instrument. so coca, along with cannabis and opium, became the ma
there are a variety of uses beyond what coca-cola uses for flavoring. another hypocrisy of the convention -- another hypocrisy that ricardo points to in this book is related to the conventions. i was struck reading your book. i had not realized this coach relationship between art slinger who was the u.s. drug czar for decades and the president of coca-cola. vice president of coca-cola. very cozy relationship. so in the in the 1961 u.n. single convention on narcotic drugs and the subsequent 1988...
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that is the term that hits us. as high as 1.7i think for white americans and 3.9 not only did it not jump up and say that an entire generation it was a long-lasting effect and then by 1970 that momentum ended and we saw not only a gradual slowdown but dropping off the cliff and when it happened it happened everywhere in the west and in germany and france and america and its continued to slide and what is interesting is since then, the west has led the global fertility decline and since then you've seen all the other countries right now 97% of the world's population is in a country where the fertility rate is declining. in africa and europe and asia and what is really striking and what people don't typically pay attention to the actual fertility rate is high year than it is here in america. the rate of decline is generally steeper and if you look down in mexico and central america and south america while many of them solve a fertility rate above where we have the rate of decline so when you look at these numbers you
that is the term that hits us. as high as 1.7i think for white americans and 3.9 not only did it not jump up and say that an entire generation it was a long-lasting effect and then by 1970 that momentum ended and we saw not only a gradual slowdown but dropping off the cliff and when it happened it happened everywhere in the west and in germany and france and america and its continued to slide and what is interesting is since then, the west has led the global fertility decline and since then...
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he was using the services of a professional woman. if you imagine lincoln upstairs trying to mind his own business, we can basically says, have to have a woman. and here is what appears to have happened. it appears that he asked for a letter of introduction. but we have pieced together is maybe $3 difference, which is a lot of money. and the prostitute currently charges them $5. which was an enormous amount money. once she said you could pay me later where this depends, she ran out the door. in this case, there is not a happy ending. even with abraham lincoln. what i thought i would do in the main body of my remarks is tell a couple of my favorite stories. more importantly about presidential character. many involve our 24th and important president, grover cleveland. he fathered a child out of wedlock. she might have been a prostitute. cleveland was a bachelor. fathering a child seem like the thing to do at a time. a group of very righteous preachers started a campaign that no woman in the country would not pay attention here. it becam
he was using the services of a professional woman. if you imagine lincoln upstairs trying to mind his own business, we can basically says, have to have a woman. and here is what appears to have happened. it appears that he asked for a letter of introduction. but we have pieced together is maybe $3 difference, which is a lot of money. and the prostitute currently charges them $5. which was an enormous amount money. once she said you could pay me later where this depends, she ran out the door. in...
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at one dairy described with great exuberance the naval battle using wine glasses and decanters to show the position of the ships and blowing smoke from his cigar to imitate the cannon fire. it would have been wonderful to have been there. the topic at churchill's table were wide-ranging, and cold, exploding harbors, movies, that hamilton woman was a great favorite of churchill's, and politics. his curiosity was boundless. many of his guests wrote to friends or recorded in their diaries his conversations, repeated his anecdotes and commented on the foodie served. in addition i found hundreds of bills for dinner she gave at hundred hotels, the ritz, guest lists, amended wine lists, many letters from churchill complaining about overbilling, banking his friends for gifts of food and wine, ringing generous tips for hotel waiters call in the archives, all set out in my book. i have produced many of the menus in my book in case any of you want to try to duplicate one or two of them at a special party at home. the wine list might be harder for you to replicate since so many decades have passed
at one dairy described with great exuberance the naval battle using wine glasses and decanters to show the position of the ships and blowing smoke from his cigar to imitate the cannon fire. it would have been wonderful to have been there. the topic at churchill's table were wide-ranging, and cold, exploding harbors, movies, that hamilton woman was a great favorite of churchill's, and politics. his curiosity was boundless. many of his guests wrote to friends or recorded in their diaries his...
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this is one of those factors pushing us in that direction. now another big change is the nature of the welfare state. this is something which didn't exist in ninteenth-century 19thy ninteenth-century america. we were basically on our own. as we got older children to care of us in one of the basic reasons to have children. you have a gaggle of kids and you hope that one of them at least it's a good one and will look after you. and now we don't need to have that anymore. we have social security and medicare. it's still nice to have a child ... and to look at you as you begin to drool and watch more jeopardy but it's no longer necessary. all these little things and these tiny changes, some bigger and some smaller have pushed us in the direction of having fewer and fewer children. >> host: back to the issue you raised about the cost of children. you. you in fact mention this throughout the book. you talked about the increasing price of a child such as $1000 drillers for parents who want to get into that as well as some of the figures on the cost
this is one of those factors pushing us in that direction. now another big change is the nature of the welfare state. this is something which didn't exist in ninteenth-century 19thy ninteenth-century america. we were basically on our own. as we got older children to care of us in one of the basic reasons to have children. you have a gaggle of kids and you hope that one of them at least it's a good one and will look after you. and now we don't need to have that anymore. we have social security...
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but it does not weaken us. it does not have to weaken us. in this room of our chosen family as well as those who are mall the way to 5 miles away and could not be with us we have known for a long time that unfortunately there are those to dedicate themselves to trying to terrace apart from a separate us, undermine the social progress and justice we have one. it is certainly something we have seen here in the south, something we still see. as a movement to we can learn from our brothers and sisters in the south about sticking together as a social justice family, about perseverance, and about resistance. the politics of division and greed, the vestiges of slavery that still shape opinion and policies and still contribute to a modern systemic disenfranchisement that is yet to be overcome, this is our struggle to. [applause] and those who seek to divide us need to take a look at this room . more than 3,000 out, proud, determined, not intimidated, not going anywhere, reaffirming our chosen family, our bonds of love together, nothing, nothing can
but it does not weaken us. it does not have to weaken us. in this room of our chosen family as well as those who are mall the way to 5 miles away and could not be with us we have known for a long time that unfortunately there are those to dedicate themselves to trying to terrace apart from a separate us, undermine the social progress and justice we have one. it is certainly something we have seen here in the south, something we still see. as a movement to we can learn from our brothers and...
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bush and we are fortunate to be the school that makes us a&m. [applause] >>> book tv is on the road in philadelphia at the university of pennsylvania, and we are interviewing some professors who also happened to the authors and we want to introduce you to the dean of the university pennsylvania school of social policy and practice. this is richard on your screen. one of his books, his most recent is called "the third fly on government programs don't work and a blueprint for change." and doctor i'm here from the government and i am here to help you is that not true? >> not true. >> why not? >> because most government social programs, which is designed to help people don't actually help people and in some instances it is a little more than i hate saying this about viet do good of full employment act and lots of people would like to help but at the end of the day if you look at whether the needle has been moved and people have been held by substantial government programs and substantial amounts of money, the bottomline is very rarely are people hel
bush and we are fortunate to be the school that makes us a&m. [applause] >>> book tv is on the road in philadelphia at the university of pennsylvania, and we are interviewing some professors who also happened to the authors and we want to introduce you to the dean of the university pennsylvania school of social policy and practice. this is richard on your screen. one of his books, his most recent is called "the third fly on government programs don't work and a blueprint for...
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so i just used these three examples. one in the middle east, one in latin america, one in asia where they be able to do this. and this is an example of leadership to do what's necessary. i mean, n. korea, we've got this done in a couple of months, and four months later, they were raising -- $5 billion in international markets. because they just took a decision and went at it. >> a lot of the things you're talking about, the leadership, political leadership, timing, and the banking union, gave the banks back into lending and the fiscal pact in those components on that part. just as an aside, in talking about another country, russia. you know, russia desperately wants to reproduce itself to the rest of the world. and not in some of the main it has been. they get this opportunity with the g20 coming up in september. crystal ball, do you see anything from a coordination standpoint from the g20, and -- having out of this? this? and easy russia's image change? >> i think this is a big opportunity for the prime minister to show
so i just used these three examples. one in the middle east, one in latin america, one in asia where they be able to do this. and this is an example of leadership to do what's necessary. i mean, n. korea, we've got this done in a couple of months, and four months later, they were raising -- $5 billion in international markets. because they just took a decision and went at it. >> a lot of the things you're talking about, the leadership, political leadership, timing, and the banking union,...
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you can tweak us on booktv, comment on our facebook call or send us an e-mail, booktv, nonfiction books every weekend on c-span2. >> now on c-span2 we bring you booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books. here are some programs to look out for this weekend. at 5:00 p.m. eastern, ben shapiro argues liberals believe their competition discouraging political debate. at 2:00 a.m. michele alexander opines that policies from the 70s for and acted to push back gains made during the civil-rights movement. on sunday with recent policy debates on immigration we bring you stories from immigrants who share their experiences on booktv at 4:00 p.m. eastern. at 11:00 p.m. sunday melvin goodman argues the government is spending excessively on defense making us less secure. watch these programs and more all weekend long on booktv. for complete schedule visit booktv.org. up next on booktv cita stelzer talks about the dinner hosted by winston churchill during and after world war ii which were used to persuade world leaders to adopt his position on various matters. it is about 40 minutes. >> good even
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they are well below us. in france it's higher. but all of the evidence suggests that's really because immigration. they had a great deal of immigration from north africa and the difference of fertility rates between native frenchmen and immigrant is enormous. at the least, at the least half a kid and possibly more statistics coming from france are dodgy. they don't let you take the numbers in explicitly by race and country origin and all of that. you look at the thing and i want to tell you what works and doesn't work. social conservative we like to think that everything is fine if we can get back to traditional values. there's evidence that suggests it may be not true either. singapore looks like what would happen if santorum went on steroids and able to do. you had the prime minister giving speeches about ten years ago about how, you know, sickle mother hood was terrible. you needed traditional family and we needed to have more women having family. the stuff of social conservative dreams. it was coupled with generous, generous g
they are well below us. in france it's higher. but all of the evidence suggests that's really because immigration. they had a great deal of immigration from north africa and the difference of fertility rates between native frenchmen and immigrant is enormous. at the least, at the least half a kid and possibly more statistics coming from france are dodgy. they don't let you take the numbers in explicitly by race and country origin and all of that. you look at the thing and i want to tell you...
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there are a variety of uses beyond what coca-cola uses for flavoring. another hypocrisy that is pointed to in the book is related to the conventions. i was really struck reading your book. i had not realized this cozy relationship between the u.s. and the president of coca-cola. a very cozy relationship. in the end, the 1961 u.n. single convention on narcotic drugs and the subsequent 1988 convention, and made it to grow coca a criminal gang. indigenous people across the andes were told that the traditional practice of drinking coca tea would no longer be tolerated by the international community. it's important to point out that the u.s. was the architect of these treaties, today they have key allies in their effort to maintain the treaties, such as russia and japan. it really is a u.s. instrument. so long with cannabis and opium, and became the main target of the 1961 convention. this historical error, it was basically justified by the 1950 report of the commission of inquiry on the coca leave, which as sanho tree pointed out, it's a total racist docume
there are a variety of uses beyond what coca-cola uses for flavoring. another hypocrisy that is pointed to in the book is related to the conventions. i was really struck reading your book. i had not realized this cozy relationship between the u.s. and the president of coca-cola. a very cozy relationship. in the end, the 1961 u.n. single convention on narcotic drugs and the subsequent 1988 convention, and made it to grow coca a criminal gang. indigenous people across the andes were told that the...
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can you give us a timetable? you already announced some actions that you're taking, which you're putting in place now so that even if we can avoid sequestration, and in the next few days or a week from now or two weeks from now, some things are being taken even before the end of february and before we know whether we can avoid sequestration. can you tell us, first of all, whether or not the actions would be reversible if in fact we avoid the sequestration in, say, week from now or two weeks from now, and do you echo the president's call for a balanced approach to avoid sequestration to include both spending cuts and additional revenues? >> mr. chairman, first of all, let me indicate -- i think general dempsey can add to this -- the reason we're having to do this and take actions now is because we're operating at a spend rate right now that envisions that we would have gotten an fy13 appropriations bill. unfortunately we have no fy13 appropriations bill. we've got a cr. we have been operating, at least in the firs
can you give us a timetable? you already announced some actions that you're taking, which you're putting in place now so that even if we can avoid sequestration, and in the next few days or a week from now or two weeks from now, some things are being taken even before the end of february and before we know whether we can avoid sequestration. can you tell us, first of all, whether or not the actions would be reversible if in fact we avoid the sequestration in, say, week from now or two weeks...
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you can like us on facebook and give us your opinion. just go to facebook.com/bbc worldnews. we promised jamie with business news. he is here. ace -- a pretty strong libor question. >> the way in which it represented the main interest rate, which all of the big deals are based around. the way it was fixed was from all of the trader's borrowing from one bake to the other. it turns out, of course, that many of them were making it up. they had been told by their friends the they could push it up by one-tenth of 1% or whenever, and they were making money. there was a huge scandal around it. americans are now saying that libor as a benchmark rate should -- does not work anymore and it should be scrapped. they do not know exactly what should replace it, they are still trying to sort out the mess. together they have been hitting some of the world's biggest banks with massive fines. let's look back quickly at who had to pay and how much. " barclays was slapped with a $200 million -- $290 million fine. then there was an international scandal from ubs, agreeing to pay regulators $1.5 b
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had occasion survey had to use anonymous resource name. but there are people such as michael german or former agents who are openly critical of these programs and do not believe in their efficacy. >> you've also gotten some criticism since the book came out, including today in the review in "the wall street journal" from people saying you've got this all wrong. this is pretty much fun for us and it has to prevent another 9/11. >> a former fbi agent put it critical review of the book in "the wall street journal." what is criticism hinges on includes john miller, assistant director of the fbi. and i criticized were coming to consistently talk about real terrorists. they mentioned faisal shaddai, the shoe bomber and the so-called dirty bomber. you got this wrong and are really there. i'm not disputing the fact you're a terrorist. i'm not defeating the fact that someone came very close to bombing the subway system. but where i think they go finest examples of these are examples of cases that never came on the radar through sting operations. in
had occasion survey had to use anonymous resource name. but there are people such as michael german or former agents who are openly critical of these programs and do not believe in their efficacy. >> you've also gotten some criticism since the book came out, including today in the review in "the wall street journal" from people saying you've got this all wrong. this is pretty much fun for us and it has to prevent another 9/11. >> a former fbi agent put it critical review...